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Schoolchildren and students living away during term time, number in household

  • Mnemonic reference

    STAHUK11

  • Applicability

    Household

  • Type

    Derived variable

Definition

This variable counts the number of students in a household who are living away from home during term time and categorises them by age.

Classification

Total number of categories 11

Code Name
1 Households with no students away: Aged 4 and over
2 Households with one student away: Aged 4 to 17
3 Households with one student away: Aged 18 and over
4 Household with two students away: Both aged 4 to 17
5 Households with two students away: One aged 4 to 17 and one aged 18 and over
6 Households with two students away: Both aged 18 and over
7 Households with three or more students away: All aged 4 to 17
8 Households with three or more students away: Combination of aged 4 to 17 and 18 and over
9 Households with three or more students away: All aged 18 and over
C Communal establishment
X No code required - comprises households with no usual residents

Source question or variables

AGE (Derived variable)

TERMIND (Primary variable)

  • Mnemonic reference

    STAHUK

  • Applicability

    All household spaces, UK

Definition

This derived variable provides information, at the parental or vacation address, on the number and age of students who are living away from home during term-time.

Classification

Total number of categories 9

Code Name
1 No students away from home
2 One student away from home, aged under 18
3 One student away from home, aged 18 or over
4 Two students away from home, both aged under 18
5 Two students away from home, one aged under 18 and one aged 18 or over
6 Two students away from home, both aged 18 or over
7 Three or more students away, all aged under 18
8 Three or more students away, combination of under 18 and 18 or over
9 Three or more students away, all aged 18 or over